Meat porter died dismantling storage container partition

摘要

An abattoir has been fined ?100,000 after a meat porter was killed when his neck was trapped by a storage container's partition door frame as he was loosening its fixings. David Barker died at Scottish Borders Abattoir's premises in Winston Road, Galashiels, on 19 January 2011 as he was preparing to remove the hinged frame inside an old refrigerated container unit used for storage in the site's carpark.